Psychologist Jobs in Virginia
Psychologist jobs in Virginia are open across Norfolk, Richmond, and Lynchburg and other Virginia metros, with employers like Behavioral Health Practice Services, Children's Specialty Group, PLLC, and Centra Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Children’s Specialty Group (CSG) and Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) is seeking a full time doctoral psychologist to work in the Department of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics in Newport News, VA. You will join our interdisciplinary team of developmental pediatricians, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers, educational consultants, and other support staff.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position includes primary responsibility for independent administration, scoring, and interpretation of psychological testing for children and adolescents. The psychologist develops recommendations for treatment and links children to education and therapeutic services. Other duties include:
- Counseling families regarding assessment findings and referrals.
- Test administration based on an understanding of age, culture, and developmental level.
- Documenting patient care in the clinical record according to regulatory agency guidelines.
- Additional job duties may include supervision and training of non-licensed staff and collaborative work with pediatricians and community organizations.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate must possess a doctorate degree in clinical, developmental, or school psychology with a Virginia state license, or license eligible in Virginia. Your post-doctoral education must include training and experience in developmental evaluations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2 years post licensure experience
- One year of pediatric experience with children under the age of 6
- Recent experience in a pediatric setting
- Use of competency tests such as Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule Second Edition (ADOS-2) and cognitive measures including Wechsler assessments and Differential Ability Scales.
INTRODUCTION
Children’s Specialty Group (CSG) and Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) is seeking a full time doctoral psychologist to work in the Department of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics in Newport News, VA. You will join our interdisciplinary team of developmental pediatricians, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers, educational consultants, and other support staff.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position includes primary responsibility for independent administration, scoring, and interpretation of psychological testing for children and adolescents. The psychologist develops recommendations for treatment and links children to education and therapeutic services. Other duties include:
- Counseling families regarding assessment findings and referrals.
- Test administration based on an understanding of age, culture, and developmental level.
- Documenting patient care in the clinical record according to regulatory agency guidelines.
- Additional job duties may include supervision and training of non-licensed staff and collaborative work with pediatricians and community organizations.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate must possess a doctorate degree in clinical, developmental, or school psychology with a Virginia state license, or license eligible in Virginia. Your post-doctoral education must include training and experience in developmental evaluations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2 years post licensure experience
- One year of pediatric experience with children under the age of 6
- Recent experience in a pediatric setting
- Use of competency tests such as Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule Second Edition (ADOS-2) and cognitive measures including Wechsler assessments and Differential Ability Scales.
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Psychologist Job Market in Virginia
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Who's Hiring
- Behavioral Health Practice Services5
- Children's Specialty Group, PLLC4
- Centra Health2
- Behavioral Framework1
- HealthPRO Heritage1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services13
- Education3
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in psychologist jobs across Virginia.
- Doctoral degree in psychology (PhD, PsyD, or EdD) from an accredited program
- Active state licensure as a psychologist or eligibility for licensure by start date
- Completed APA-accredited internship and postdoctoral fellowship hours
- Experience conducting psychological assessments and writing diagnostic reports
- Proficiency with evidence-based treatments such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-focused modalities
- Experience with electronic health records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA
Psychologist Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many psychologist jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 16+ psychologist openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Norfolk, Richmond, and Lynchburg. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
Which Virginia cities have the most psychologist jobs?
Norfolk, Richmond, and Lynchburg have the most psychologist openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire psychologists in Virginia?
Employers hiring psychologists in Virginia include Behavioral Health Practice Services, Children's Specialty Group, PLLC, and Centra Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote psychologist jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 31% of psychologist openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for psychologist jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to psychologist jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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